You are counseling a client who was just diagnosed at 29 weeks gestational age of having gestational diabetes (GDM) after completing her 3 hour glucose tolerance test. Which statement regarding GDM by the client is false and indicates additional Counseling is required?

On examining a woman who gave birth 5 hours ago, the nurse finds that the woman has completely saturated a perineal pad within 15 minutes. The nurse's first action is to:

A man smokes two packs of cigarettes a day. He wants to know if smoking is contributing to the difficulty he and his wife are having getting pregnant. The nurse's most appropriate response is:

Which major neonatal complication is carefully monitored after the birth of the infant of a diabetic mother?

The most prevalent clinical manifestation of abruptio placentae (as opposed to placenta previa) is:

Which nursing intervention should be immediately performed after the forceps-assisted birth of an infant?

An infant is in the NICU whose mother was addicted to opioids during pregnancy. The nurse knows that the most appropriate nursing intervention to help with the infant's hyperreflexia is:

The NICU nurse observes the parents of a newborn admitted two days ago for prematurity. The nurse knows infection prevention education has been effective when which observation is made:

During this phase of a disaster, evaluation of the disaster plan and cleanup of the area are hallmark activities.

The postpartum nurse identifies a newborn born to a mother positive for hepatitis B. The nurse reports the birth to the department of health for data collection. This is an example of:

A woman in labor has just received an epidural black. The most important nursing intervention is to: